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Harvard, India and Intolerance
Economist's op-ed calling for his home country to take steps against Islam leaves the university facing calls to dismiss him.
More Transparent Than a President Bargained For
Like many university presidents, Daniel Woolf, of Queen's University, in Canada, prepares periodic private memos for his board about challenges...
Semi-Contact Sport
The Ivy League’s new restrictions on the frequency with which football teams hold full-contact practices, designed to reduce player concussions...
Bid to Stop Union of Research Assistants at Michigan
The University of Michigan Board of Regents has voted, over administrators' objections, to allow research assistants to unionize. But the...
Slow Pace of Title IX Investigations
Under the Obama administration, the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is gaining a reputation for tougher and speedier enforcement...
Audit Raises Questions on U. of California Spending
A state audit has criticized the University of California at Los Angeles for spending money from a student activities fund...
Avoiding Showdown on Agents
Admissions group holds off on adopting rule that would explicitly bar commission-based payments to recruit international students.
Social Networking Nudge
Some colleges think they can increase students' engagement with Foursquare, a popular location-based site. Are they right?